Category Archives: New Jersey Civil Unions Domestic Partnerships

More Cohabiting Couples In Court After Breaking Up

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Sam

Live with your partner, but never tied the knot, and now want to know what legal options are available in the event you break up? You are not alone, according to a recent poll of American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyer … Continue reading →

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New Jersey Senate President Weighs in on Gay Divorce

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Sam

After a remarkable about-turn in the New Jersey Senate last week (in which a bill approving gay marriage was passed by a majority vote), both sides of the political spectrum have begun to weigh in on the legislation and its … Continue reading →

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New Jersey Senate Waves Rainbow Flag, Approves Same-Sex Marriage

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Sam

New Jersey has taken the next big step forward towards passing legislation that legalizes gay marriage. On Monday (appropriately, the day before Valentine’s), the state Senate passed a bill creating an environment of equality for same-sex couples throughout the state. … Continue reading →

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Will New Jersey Voters Decide on Same-Sex Marriage?

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Sam

With a vote of 8-4, the New Jersey Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill legalizing same-sex marriage, marking the first significant development in gay marriage rights since December 2006, when civil unions were enacted in the state. In the debate … Continue reading →

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